Laurie Paolella
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
adxif6@r.postjobfree.com
…A detail oriented person with high standards of accomplishment.
…Organized, efficient and able to set and meet realistic goals.
…Adept at handling diverse responsibilities without losing sight of primary objectives.
…Skilled in Microsoft Word, Publisher, Excel, Access, Constant Contact and Quickbooks. Experience:
1/2011-Present GREATER ELIZABETH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Executive Services Administrator/Bookkeeper
Responsible for responding to members’ inquiries
Daily bookkeeping entries
Monthly Dues Invoicing and Collections
Event Related Invoicing and Collections
Recording approved expenses and preparing checks for signatures
Processing of Bi-Weekly Payroll via ADP-Run
Maintenance of Member Contact Information Databases
Generation of management and accounting reports
Event Attendance Logs
Notary Public services
7/2012-Present CARRIAGE POST CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION -Treasurer (Voluntary Nominated Position)
Collection and deposit of maintenance fees and special assessments from owners
Payment of monthly bills and other Board authorized expenses
Assisting in Scheduling Routine and Emergency Maintenance and Repairs
Addressing Owner Complaints and Questions
A Point of Contact for Real Estate or Mortgage companies in sales or refinance transactions
As of 6/2020-The above responsibilities were shifted to an outside management company. However, the 4 other Board Members and myself still review and approve finances and tasks performed by the management company and/or various contractors selected by them. 4/1998-11/2010 UNION TOWNSHIP CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Assistant to the Executive Director
Responsible for answering telephones and responding to members’ inquiries
Daily bookkeeping entries for both income and expeneses
Generation of management and accounting reports
Maintenance of 2000+ record database of members and local businesses.
Assisted in event preparation including brochure and promotional literature design
Managed event registration process
Updates to website
Notary Public services
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3/1997-4/1998 BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF UNION COUNTY-UNION CLUB Membership Coordinator
Responsible for answering telephones
Accepting payments of membership and program fees
Processing membership applications and maintaining member database
Created monthly attendance reports
Created membership demographic reports
9/1994-3/1997 Specialized Program Instructor
Supervised program areas including Game Room and Computer Room
Assisted members in after school homework completion program
Instructed computer course in Microsoft Works
9/1996-6/1997 DUNELLEN BOARD OF EDUCATION
Special Services Aide
Assisted autistic preschooler in adjustment to inclusive preschool program 11/1994-6/1996 ROSELLE BOARD OF EDUCATION
Resource Center Teacher
9/1993-6/1994 HILLSIDE BOARD OF EDUCATION
Resource Center Teacher
Education: BA, Psychology; May 1993
Douglass College, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ NJ Teacher of the Handicapped Certification
References: Available upon request.
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